Tag: FIPS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 STIG has been approved by Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and posted on IASE. This assists with the adoption of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 in the US Federal Government and with Government Contractors. What is STIG? Where does it come from? The Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) define the […]

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FIPS? - You may have heard about MIPS or about ECLIPSE, but FIPS? Granted, the U.S. "Federal Information Processing Standard" does not sound like the coolest thing to talk about on a sunny spring day. Yet, we are happy to have achieved SUSE's first-ever FIPS 140-2 validation for OpenSSL last week. See:http://csrc.nist.[…]

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